Troy West Joins EMF Radio as Assistant Program Director

Troy West

Troy West is appointed Assistant Program Director of the EMF Radio Group, beginning December 1. Previously, West served as Program Director of KSBJ/Houston, Station Manager and PD at WJQK/Grand Rapids, PD of WAYF-FM/West Palm Beach and Music Director of KFSB and KIXQ/Joplin, MO. He'll report to Radio Group PD Mandy Young.

Young commented, "I've known Troy for over 20 years. His skills are the perfect complement to mine and our blended strengths will serve our listeners and team well. I believe he is the right choice to round out our programming leadership -- he has a heart for ministry and a track record of focus and success. I look forward to partnering with him to take K-Love and Air1 to new heights."

Dan Arthur continues on the programming leadership team at EMF and will focus on Music Director duties for Air1, in addition to co-hosting the Air1 Morning Show with his wife, Michelle.

Young added, "Dan is a valuable member of the EMF team. He gets Air1 in a way only few do, and he has consistently made excellent choices with the worship we choose to play. His role in leadership as Music Director is critical to the continued success of Air1."

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